Younes name meaning

Gender: Boy

Origin: Hebrew and Lebanese

Usage: Arabic, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish

Meaning: The Dove and Prophet

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What does Younes mean?

Admired Younes's origin is Hebrew and Lebanese, meaning of Younes is "The Dove or Prophet" aimed at boys is used mostly in Norwegian, Danish, Arabic, Swedish and Finnish. Also Younes is Arabic form of Yunus.

Variants of Younes

Yonah, Yones, Jonah, Yunus, Giona, Jona, Jonas, Yonis, Gionah, John, Jon, Jonette, Jehanne, Ieuan, Johanan, Johanna, Jonathan, Johnas, Johannes, Jöns

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How popular is the name Younes?

Younes was a popular name in France. Over 15016 babies have been named Younes since 1951. At the peak of its usage in 2016, it ranked 90th when 796 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 60 years but still dominating the charts. In addition to that, the name has been in the top 100 baby names 4 times In Belgium, Younes was once a common name since emerging in 1995 it has been given to over 2213 babies.

When at its peak in 2011,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 24 years.

Younes is a familiar baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 300 names.

Recently in 2017, 65 babies were given Younes and it reached its peak ranking, 242 on boy names chart. There are over 268 babies that have been given the name Younes in Netherlands.

Younes is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1999 and was able to reach the top 4000 names. Recently in 2018, it ranked 3084th when 37 boys were named Younes.

Over 306 babies in United States have been named Younes.

Younes is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 22 years of use, it could not make it big.

There are over 307 babies that have been given the name Younes in England and Wales. In Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 but could not make beyond the top 500.

Over 180 people have been named Younes in Switzerland. Younes is a rare baby name in Ireland however it is still in use. However things change on global perspective, Younes is extremely popular in Morocco where every 1 in 300 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Iran, Algeria and Egypt. At least, 240000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

Year	Rank	Births
2018	3084	37
2017	4070	25
2016	4432	22
2015	4392	22
2014	5050	18

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Younes in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	1497	35	0	5
	90	12	15	0
	450	122	0	27
	139	175	0	27
	318	0	0	0

What numbers say about Younes?

Helping people, protecting nature and animals are your main preoccupation. You are a good friend who listens and never judges. But once they get to know you better, they see that you are nothing like presented. Let your mind to take over when it comes to facing challenges or solving issues, and let your emotional side take care of your spiritual progress. You have a strong will to succeed in life.

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Famous people named Younes

Younes Shokrkhah, Iranian journalist and academician
Younes Ahamdi, Moroccan judoka
Younes El Aynaoui, professional tennis player from Morocco
Younes Khattabi, Moroccan rugby league footballer
Younes Ali, Iranian-Qatari footballer
Younes Al Shibani, Libyan footballer
Younes Shalaby in Kalil Mina Al-Hob Kathir Mina Al-Unf as Actor
Younes Bouab in Achoura as Actor
Younes Afroukh in Black Hawk Down as Stunts
Younes Bachir in No habrá paz para los malvados as Actor
Younes Ghazali acted in movie The White Meadows

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